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How to Use Call Tracking Widgets in the Dashboard

Use Call Tracking widgets to monitor incoming and outgoing calls, analyze call duration, and evaluate team performance directly from your dashboard.

Updated over 2 months ago

Who This Is For / When to Use

Use this when your business relies on calls and you want visibility into call volume, duration, first-time calls, and performance by user.


What Are Call Tracking Widgets

Call Tracking widgets display call-related metrics collected through Kyrios calling, including:

  • Incoming and outgoing call counts

  • Call duration (total and average)

  • Call performance by user (call attendee)

  • First-time call activity

These widgets help improve call handling efficiency, staffing decisions, and sales or support performance.


Step 1: Create a Call Tracking Dashboard

Create a New Dashboard

  1. Navigate to Dashboards from the main menu.

  2. Click Add Dashboard.

  3. Choose a dashboard source:

    1. Create a Blank Dashboard

    2. From Template Library

    3. Clone Existing Dashboard

  4. Enter a dashboard name (for example, Call Dashboard).

  5. Choose whether the dashboard is Private or visible to other users in the account.

  6. Click Confirm.


Step 2: Enter Edit Mode

  1. Open the dashboard.

  2. Click the pencil icon to enable edit mode.


Step 3: Add a Call Tracking Widget

  1. Click Add Widget in the top-right corner.

  2. In the Add New Widget panel, stay on the Widgets tab.

  3. Scroll to the Calls category.


Step 4: Select Call Widgets

Choose one or more call widgets depending on what you want to track.

Incoming and Outgoing Call Status

  • Incoming calls by status: Groups incoming calls by status.

  • Outgoing calls by status: Groups outgoing calls by status.


Call Duration Widgets

  • Incoming calls total duration

  • Outgoing calls total duration

  • Incoming calls average call duration

  • Outgoing calls average call duration

These widgets help identify call load and efficiency.


Call Attendee Metrics

  • Total calls placed by call attendee

  • Incoming calls average duration by call attendee

  • Outgoing calls average duration by call attendee

Use these widgets to evaluate individual user performance.


First-Time Call Metrics

  • First time call by status

  • First time call average duration

  • First time call average duration by call attendee

  • First time call total duration

These widgets focus on first-time incoming calls only.


Step 5: Configure Widget Settings

  1. After selecting a widget, configure available options such as:

    • Date range

    • Sorting order

    • Number of entries

    • Chart type (number, line, bar, donut, horizontal bar)

Supported Date Ranges

You can select predefined or custom ranges, including:

  • Today, Yesterday, Tomorrow

  • This Week, Last Week, Next Week

  • Last 7 Days

  • This Month, Last Month, Next Month

  • Quarters and Years

  • Custom date ranges


Step 6: Save the Widget

  1. Review the widget configuration.

  2. Click Save Changes.

  3. Resize or reposition the widget as needed.


Practical Use Cases

Monitor Call Performance

Track call volume and duration to identify peak call times and bottlenecks in call handling.

Analyze Call Trends

Use different date ranges and chart types to observe changes in call behavior over time.

Improve Team Performance

Compare call metrics by call attendee to support coaching, training, and performance reviews.


Common Issues and Fixes

Call widgets show no data

Ensure:

  • Calling is enabled in the account

  • Calls exist in the selected date range

  • The correct widget type is selected (incoming vs outgoing)

Missing call widgets

Verify that calling features are active and that you are viewing the Calls widget category.


FAQs

How do I access dashboards?
Navigate to Dashboards from the main menu.

What should I name my call dashboard?
Use a descriptive name like Call Dashboard or Sales Calls Dashboard.

How do I set dashboard privacy?
During dashboard creation, toggle the Private Dashboard option to limit visibility.

How do I add call widgets?
Enter edit mode, click Add Widget, and select widgets from the Calls category.

What call widgets are available?
Widgets include call status, call duration, call attendee metrics, and first-time call metrics.

How do I know if my average call duration is good?
It depends on your goal. Shorter calls often indicate faster support resolution, while longer calls may indicate stronger sales conversations. Compare against previous periods for context.

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